Attending a funeral can be an emotional and awkward experience for many people. It’s not uncommon to be unsure of what to wear, who to bring or how to act. Below are answers to common questions to help make this experience a bit easier for you.

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During a time of sadness, it’s often difficult to find the right words to say to someone. Sending your condolences or sympathy can make a difference in a person’s grieving process, but how can you make it meaningful.

Before you can arrange a cremation service, you have to verify that you have the legal authority to make the decision. To prevent disputes, Ohio law only permits certain individuals to authorize funeral, burial and cremation arrangements in a...

How many times have you made a quick decision that produced poor results? How did you feel after you made it? Research shows that people who feel rushed tend to regret their decision, even when it turns out well. You can even regret mundane...

When a loved one passes away, you may be left scrambling to pay for the funeral. You know there is a life insurance policy in place, but you might not see that money for some time. And you’re not sure if it will cover the whole cost. This is all...

Why do we wait to check items off our bucket list like taking a trip to Hawaii, or learning to play an instrument? There’s no better time than the present for living life to the fullest, and it often starts by taking that first step.

Choosing a cremation service is a big decision to make. Before committing to a provider, you have the right to ask questions to ensure you’re loved one will be cared for and that you are receiving the best value within your price range.

In recent years, we’ve experienced more American families choosing cremation as a final wish. It’s projected by the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) that in 2030, 71% of those who die will be cremated.